GRE Word List
ENGULF
to flow over and enclose : overwhelm
The meaning of the word engulf is to flow over and enclose : overwhelm.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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rightful | just |
ideology | a manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture |
mayhem | needless or willful damage or violence |
dissertation | an extended usually written treatment of a subject |
disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |
pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
shambles | a meat market |
mischance | bad luck |
perpetual | continuing forever : everlasting |
vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |